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Purple finch Male Female Haemorhous purpureus (Gmelin, 1789) Two subspecies. ... House finch Male Female Haemorhous mexicanus (Müller, 1776) ...
The purple finch was designated the state bird of New Hampshire in 1957. [13] The New Hampshire red hen (breed of domestic chicken) was also proposed, but was not chosen in favor of the purple finch. [14] In 1763, Richard Brookes made the description of the female purple finch in Mexico with the name of "chiantototl" (chia seed bird). [15]
The house finch is a moderate-sized finch, 12.5 to 15 cm (5 to 6 in) long, with a wingspan of 20 to 25 cm (8 to 10 in). Body mass can vary from 16 to 27 g (9 ⁄ 16 to 15 ⁄ 16 oz), with an average weight of 21 g (3 ⁄ 4 oz).
Purple finch: Carpodacus purpureus: 1957 [35] New Jersey: Eastern goldfinch (American goldfinch) Spinus tristis tristis: 1935 [36] New Mexico: Greater roadrunner: Geococcyx californianus: 1949 [37] New York: Eastern bluebird: Sialia sialis: 1970 [38] North Carolina: Northern cardinal: Cardinalis cardinalis: 1943 [39] North Dakota: Western ...
They found that the three North American rosefinches, namely Cassin's finch, purple finch, and house finch, formed a separate clade that was not closely related to the Palearctic rosefinches. They proposed moving the three species to a separate genus Haemorhous . [ 7 ]
Grey-crowned rosy-finch, Leucosticte tephrocotis LC; House finch, Haemorhous mexicanus [note 5] [12] LC; Purple finch, Haemorhous purpureus LC; Cassin's finch, Haemorhous cassinii LC; Common redpoll, Acanthis flammea LC; Hoary redpoll, Acanthis hornemanni (Not yet assessed by the IUCN) Red crossbill, Loxia curvirostra LC; White-winged crossbill ...
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A potential confusion species also is the female purple finch (Haemorhous purpureus), but that species is noticeably smaller with a less robust bill and a notched tail. [19] The song is a subdued mellow warbling, resembling a more refined, sweeter version of the American robin's (Turdus migratorius). Males start singing early, occasionally even ...